Developing Data Science Capability
You continuously develop data science knowledge, using multiple sources. You know how to share data science practices across departments and in industry, promoting professional development and use of best practice across all capabilities identified for data scientists. You focus on the recruitment and induction of data scientists.
Level 1
You know how to develop your data science skills and knowledge through line management, directed and self-directed learning. You can share your learning with the team where appropriate. You support the cross-government data science community. (Relevant skill level: awareness)
Level 2
You know how to develop your data science skills and knowledge through self-directed learning. You can share your learning within your team, where appropriate. You know how to identify professional development opportunities for data scientists. (Relevant skill level: working)
Level 3
You promote and monitor continuous professional development within your organisation. You know how to develop knowledge of cutting-edge techniques and share this knowledge. You can develop and support data science capability across the organisation. (Relevant skill level: practitioner)
Level 4
You can advocate the importance of continuous learning to the data science team. You know how to develop data science capability across the wider organisation and in industry. You are a role model of best practice through demonstration of your own self-directed learning. You set the data science curriculum across government. (Relevant skill level: expert)